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Operating precautions – Harbor Freight Tools GREYHOUND 97964 User Manual

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SKU 97964

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Mount and use the Engine securely

4.

and only on a flat, level, well-venti-

lated surface.
Wear ANSI-approved safety goggles,

5.

heavy-duty work gloves, and dust

mask/respirator during set up.
Use only oil and fuel recommended

6.

in the “Specifications” section of this

manual.

OPERATING PREcAuTIONS

1.

cARBON MONOxIdE

HAZARd

using an engine indoors

cAN KILL YOu IN

MINuTES.

Engine exhaust contains carbon

monoxide. This is a poison you

cannot see or smell.

NEVER use inside a home or garage,

EVEN IF doors and windows are

open.

Only use OUTSIDE and far away

from windows, doors, and vents.
Keep children away from the Engine,

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especially while it is operating.
Do not leave the Engine unattended

3.

when it is running. Turn off the En-

gine before leaving the work area.

Wear ANSI-approved safety goggles

4.

and hearing protection during use.
People with pacemakers should

5.

consult their physician(s) before

use. Electromagnetic fields in close

proximity to a heart pacemaker could

cause pacemaker interference or

pacemaker failure. Caution is neces-

sary when near the engine’s magneto

or recoil starter.
Use only accessories that are recom-

6.

mended by Harbor Freight Tools for

your model. Accessories that may be

suitable for one Engine may become

hazardous when used on another

piece of Engine.
Do not operate in explosive atmo-

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spheres, such as in the presence of

flammable liquids, gases, or dust.

Gasoline-powered engines may ignite

the dust or fumes.
Stay alert, watch what you are doing

8.

and use common sense when operat-

ing this Engine. Do not use this En-

gine while tired or under the influence

of drugs, alcohol or medication.
Do not overreach. Keep proper foot-

9.

ing and balance at all times. This

enables better control of the Engine

in unexpected situations.
Dress properly. Do not wear loose

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clothing or jewelry. Keep hair, cloth-

ing and gloves away from moving

parts. Loose clothes, jewelry or long

hair can be caught in moving parts.
Parts, especially exhaust system

11.

components, get very hot during use.

Stay clear of hot parts.
Do not cover the Engine during op-

12.

eration.